flewed

adj

flewed

adj

Etymology From flew + -ed.

1

Obsolete Having large flews, the hanging upper lip common to certain breeds of dog.

  • My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind; / So flewed, so sanded; and their heads are hung / With ears that sweep away the morning dew;c. 1595–1596, William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, act 4, scene 1:

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